Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF
NUSC
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in mil. unless spec.- Sector
- Financial Services
- Industry
- Asset Management
- Address
- 730 Third Avenue New York NY United States of America 10017
- IPO Date
- Dec 14, 2016
- CIK
- 0001635073
- Website
- nuveen.com
- Similar Companies
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- Nuveen ESG Small-Cap ETF (NUSC) is an exchange-traded fund that seeks to correspond to the price and yield performance of the TIAA ESG USA Small-Cap Index, focusing on small-capitalization U.S. equities screened for environmental, social, and governance (ESG) criteria. The fund provides exposure to small-cap companies exhibiting strong ESG characteristics, including sustainable business practices, ethical governance, and positive societal impact; it employs a rules-based methodology to select securities from the broader U.S. small-cap universe while excluding those involved in controversial activities such as tobacco, weapons, or fossil fuels. Holdings span sectors like industrials, financials, information technology, consumer discretionary, and healthcare, with individual positions typically capped to manage concentration risk. Operated by Nuveen Asset Management, LLC, a subsidiary of Nuveen, LLC (itself part of TIAA), the ETF was launched in July 2016 and is domiciled in the United States with primary trading on the Cboe BZX Exchange. It targets institutional and retail investors seeking ESG-integrated small-cap equity strategies; assets under management fluctuate with market conditions but emphasize diversified, quality-oriented small-cap firms across the U.S. geographic footprint. Recent developments include enhanced index methodology updates in 2024 to refine ESG scoring algorithms for improved alignment with evolving sustainability standards; ongoing portfolio rebalancing to incorporate newly qualifying ESG-compliant issuers amid market volatility. In late 2025, Nuveen announced strategic expansions in its ESG ETF suite, including increased marketing efforts for NUSC amid rising demand for responsible investing, alongside minor operational adjustments to fee structures for competitiveness. No major acquisitions, partnerships, or name changes have been reported in the past 1-2 years.